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EO08 FGM

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 62,889 miles on the clock, averaging 3,469 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for EO08 FGM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,889
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,469

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,889 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year3,469
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO08 FGM 11k24k37k50k63k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,889 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,884 miles
Since last MOT+1,586 miles
PASS
Mileage61,298 miles
Since last MOT+2,056 miles
PASS
Mileage59,242 miles
Since last MOT+1,934 miles
PASS
Mileage57,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,308 miles
Since last MOT+1,433 miles
PASS
Mileage55,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,875 miles
Since last MOT+1,567 miles
PASS
Mileage54,308 miles
Since last MOT+3,797 miles
PASS
Mileage50,511 miles
Since last MOT+8,134 miles
PASS
Mileage42,377 miles
Since last MOT+6,910 miles
PASS
Mileage35,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,856 miles
PASS
Mileage29,611 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage23,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,422 miles
PASS
Mileage20,721 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage17,794 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage15,270 miles
Since last MOT+2,392 miles
PASS
Mileage12,878 miles
Since last MOT+2,203 miles
PASS
Mileage10,675 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 FGM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EO08 FGM

What car is EO08 FGM?

EO08 FGM is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EO08 FGM?

The last recorded mileage for EO08 FGM was 62,889 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO08 FGM passed its MOT?

EO08 FGM has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2026.

Is EO08 FGM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO08 FGM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO08 FGM?

EO08 FGM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.